Västmanland County

Västmanland County
Västmanlands län (Swedish)
Västmanland County in Sweden
Location map of Västmanland County in Sweden
Country Sweden
Founded1634
CapitalVästerås
Municipalities
Government
  GovernorJohan Sterte
  CouncilRegion Västmanland
Area
  Total
5,145.8 km2 (1,986.8 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2023)
  Total
280,813
  Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
GDP
  TotalSEK 96 billion
€10.264 billion (2015)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE-U
NUTS RegionSE125
Websitewww.u.lst.se

Västmanland County (Swedish: Västmanlands län) is a county or län in central Sweden. It borders the counties of Södermanland, Örebro, Gävleborg, Dalarna and Uppsala. The county also has a stretch of shoreline towards Mälaren (Sweden's third largest lake).